Ready, Set, Summer

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Finals are over, the studying has stopped – unless of course you’re taking the MCAT over the summer like I am – and vacation plans are in the making. It is one of the exciting moments of college life where you get to enjoy a few relatively stress-free months before firing up and starting all […]

My perfect summer of pencils and paperbacks

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Summer is finally here, which means, as an old school rhyme goes, “No more pencils, no more books, no more teachers’ dirty looks.” Well, at least there’s no more dirty looks for me this summer. The books and pencils, however, are in abundance.

Signs of summer come to North Hall

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As summer approaches, Gannon’s campus is green with foliage. In this photo, the trees are in full bloom outside of North Hall. North Hall opened in August. The first batch of occupants just moved out for the summer at the end of finals week.

Groundskeeping work study keeps Gannon green

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Andrew Hartle, a senior nursing major, gives us an inside look on what it’s like to work as part of the Gannon groundskeeping crew. What kinds of duties were you responsible for? We tended all of the outside property. That included mowing lawns, raking leaves, shoveling sidewalks and other random jobs around the campus – […]

Spring blossoming on Gannon’s campus

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With finals approaching, spring is finally showing its face here on Gannon’s campus. It’s time to take a look outside as the blossoms welcome summer vacation. This is a gorgeous time of year in Erie, so don’t miss the opportunity to be part of it. See what is going on in April @ GU.

Sara's: Erie's beachside '50s diner

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Sara’s has opened for the summer, and we’re so ready to go get foot-long Smith’s hot dogs, fries with hot ranch sauce and orange sherbet twist cones! A ‘50s style fast food restaurant known for, well, everything previously mentioned, Sara’s is located right before the entrance to Presque Isle. It’s a great place to stop […]

Internship Opens Doors, Narrows Focus

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Summer is drawing to an end and it’s time to crack open the books. I’ve had one of the best summers ever.  I’ve had an amazing internship and got to do many things this summer that I would not have done outside of Erie. I cannot say enough good things about my nursing internship at […]

Trip to Atlanta Teaches Leadership

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In my last blog I mentioned a trip to Atlanta. Well, I finally got to go and I loved it! The convention that I attended offered a lot of leadership education and I really think I learned some skills that I will be able to use for the rest of my life. I also loved […]